Explorer Adventure Kit
General
Model Series
Seavu Explorer
Product Name
Explorer Adventure Kit
System Type
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth tethered livestream to phone or tablet
Compatible Cameras
GoPro & DJI (See Compatibility Table below)
Ideal For
Fishing, boating, exploring, inspections, research, filmmaking
Power Supply
No external power required – camera runs on battery
Camera Control
Full control via app (live view, record, mode switch, settings)
Livestream to supported platforms (camera and app dependent — see Live App Features for full details)
Livestream to supported platforms (camera and app dependent — see Live App Features for full details)
Waterproof Rating
50 metres (rating applies to camera case)
Compatible Cameras
GoPro
HERO13, HERO 2024, HERO12, HERO12 Mini, HERO11, HERO10, HERO9, HERO8, HERO7, HERO6, HERO5
HERO9 and HERO10 support live view, but not while recording.
HERO9 and HERO10 support live view, but not while recording.
DJI
Osmo Action 5 Pro, Action 4, Action 3, Action 2, Action (1st Gen)
Recommended Phones & Tablets
Phones
Apple iPhone 11 and newer
Samsung Galaxy S10 and newer
Google Pixel 6 and newer
OPPO Find X3 Pro and newer
Samsung Galaxy S10 and newer
Google Pixel 6 and newer
OPPO Find X3 Pro and newer
Tablets
Apple iPad Pro (2022) and newer
Apple iPad Air (2022) and newer,
Apple iPad Mini (2021) and newer
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 and newer
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active4 Pro and newer
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6, S7, S8 series
Apple iPad Air (2022) and newer,
Apple iPad Mini (2021) and newer
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 and newer
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active4 Pro and newer
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6, S7, S8 series
General
For the best 2.4GHz Wi-Fi connection with action cameras, we recommend devices with Wi-Fi 6 or 6E for stability, reduced lag, and future-proofing (Water-resistant devices are ideal for marine use)
Explorer Housing
Material
Marine-grade polycarbonate with 316 stainless steel bolts
Mounting
Seavu Explorer Clip System and 1″ RAM ball
Receiver Dock
Dock to insert the receiver, sealed inside housing
Lens Cover
Quick-release design for easy access
Waterproof Rating
IPX8 – up to 50 metres
Dimensions
Approx. 180mm × 150mm × 130mm
Weight
~240 g (without camera)
Action Cable
Type
Custom Wi-Fi/Bluetooth tether cable
Length Options
17m or 27m (depending on selected reel option)
Diameter
7mm
Break Strength
50kg – suitable for mounting, trolling, and drifting
Transmission
2.4GHz Wi-Fi and Bluetooth via receiver and transmitter
17m Hand Reel
Design & Features
Compact, marine-proof hand reel with integrated transmitter, receiver, and action cable — ideal for kayaks and small watercraft
Material
Impact Copolymer and ABS
Transmitter & Receiver
2.4GHz, encapsulated in marine-grade resin
Dimensions
Ø230mm, width 60mm
27m Cable Reel
Design & Features
Heavy-duty, marine-proof cable reel with integrated receiver, transmitter, and action cable, featuring a foldaway handle, cable lock system, and rugged design
Material
Marine-grade polycarbonate with 316 stainless steel hardware
Transmitter & Receiver
2.4GHz, encapsulated in marine-grade resin
Dimensions
300mm x 300mm x 230mm
Connectivity & Output
Connection to Camera
Wireless (camera connects to receiver inside housing dock via 2.4GHz Wi-Fi and Bluetooth)
Receiver to Transmitter
Wired connection via custom Action Cable
Transmitter to Device
Wireless transmission to phone or tablet (2.4GHz)
App Connection
GoPro Quik or DJI Mimo
Viewing Devices
Phone or tablet (iOS & Android)
Recording Method
On camera (to microSD card)
Live App Features
In-App Controls
Real-time preview (live view)
Start/stop recording
Adjust camera settings
Change modes (e.g. video, photo)
Start/stop recording
Adjust camera settings
Change modes (e.g. video, photo)
Livestream Options (GoPro Quik)
YouTube, Facebook, Twitch, Private link (GoPro Subscription), or Custom RTMP (e.g. Vimeo, StreamYard, Flux)
Livestream Options (DJI Mimo)
YouTube, Facebook, or Custom RTMP (e.g. Streamlabs, OBS, Flux)
Internet Requirement
Only required for livestreaming to online platforms via RTMP or social media
Package Includes
Seavu Explorer
Underwater camera housing with receiver dock and quick-release lens cover. Waterproof to 50m and compatible with Seavu accessories
Drift Fin
Aligns Explorer with the current for head-on footage of marine life
Troll Fin
Keeps Explorer steady 1–2m below surface at up to 8 knots while trolling
Explorer Weight
800g clip-on weight for buoyancy control. Stackable for stronger currents
Release Clips (Small + Large)
Position your bait or lure perfectly in frame. Adjustable tension for drifting and trolling
Seavu Buoy
Suspends the Explorer at your preferred depth for steady viewing and exploration
Pole Mount
Mount for painter poles or telescopic poles. Adjustable angle
Ball Mount
RAM B-size ball mount for 360° camera positioning
Cable Fastener
Secures your Explorer during deployment
Carry Case
Hard-shell, water-resistant case with EVA foam. Stores the Explorer and all accessories
Reel (Hand or Cable)
Hand Reel (17m) – Compact reel with cable, receiver, and transmitter. Marine-proof and ideal for small vessels
Cable Reel (27m) – Durable reel with locking system, foldaway handle, built-in transmitter and receiver
Cable Reel (27m) – Durable reel with locking system, foldaway handle, built-in transmitter and receiver
Optional Accessories
Tablet Mount
Fits 7"–18.4" tablets with adjustable legs, mounts to Seavu Reel or Hand Reel (within 0.5m) for strong signal
Additional Weight
800g stackable clip-on weight for added stability in strong currents
Seafloor Stand
Marine-grade stand with foldable legs and adjustable mount, stable in currents
Burley Pot
Clips to Seafloor Stand to attract marine life into the camera frame
Explorer Video Lights
Pair of 5,000-lumen waterproof lights with adjustable brightness for vivid underwater footage
Use Cases
Fishing
Ideal for drifting, trolling, or anchoring — capture fish and bait action in real-time
Exploring & Research
Monitor marine environments, behaviour, or habitats with live footage
Underwater Inspections
Check boat hulls, moorings, aquaculture setups, or submerged infrastructure
Filmmaking
Capture cinematic underwater shots with full control of framing and timing
Boat & PWC Users
Livestream underwater from kayaks, PWCs, or boats — suitable for any watercraft
Whether you’re a passionate angler or simply enjoy exploring beneath the surface, the Explorer Adventure Kit is your all-purpose solution for livestreaming underwater footage in real time. Recognised with two design awards, it brings groundbreaking innovation to fishing, research, inspections, and more.
At the heart of the system is our rugged, custom-made Action Cable, which transmits your camera’s Wi-Fi and Bluetooth signals to your phone or tablet via a receiver and transmitter. Using your camera’s app, you can view footage in real time, start and stop recording, switch modes, adjust camera settings, or even livestream to platforms like YouTube and Facebook.
Packed with a wide range of accessories, this adaptable kit includes clip-on attachments for different techniques — whether you’re drifting, trolling, or anchored. It also features a universal 1″ RAM Ball Mount for flexible mounting with standard RAM arms and fittings. Purpose built for versatility and ready to tackle any underwater task.
Please note: Camera, phone, and tablet not included.
Applications Include:
- Fishing
- Exploring
- Research
- Underwater Inspections
- Filmmaking
Compatible with most action cameras
Livestream to phone or tablet
Underwater camera housing
Clip on fins & mounts
A$999
Worldwide shipping - FREE within Australia
Orders ship within 24 business hours. Satisfaction guaranteed - Love it or return it within 14 days for a full refund.
Package Includes
Seavu Explorer
Underwater camera housing with receiver dock for livestreaming via Explorer Reel & Cable.
Explorer Hand Reel & Cable
Compact marine-grade hand reel with Action Cable, transmitter and receiver – ideal for kayaks, PWCs, and small boats.
Phone Mount
Phone mount with zip-tie attachment for Seeker and Explorer kits. Fits most phones and small tablets up to 8".
Explorer Drift Fin
Current-directional fin for Explorer – attaches to Explorer and Weight for stable, aligned footage.
Explorer Troll Fin
Weighted trolling fin for Explorer – tracks 2m below surface at speeds up to 8 knots.
Explorer Pole Mount
Mounts Explorer to any standard 3/4" threaded pole.
Explorer Ball Mount
1” marine-grade ball mount for Explorer, fits B-size arms for stable positioning.
Explorer Weight
800g clip-on weight for Explorer housings – stackable and compatible with Drift Fin and Pole Mount.
Explorer Release Clips (Small/Large)
1 small and 1 large release clip – attach lures or bait to the Explorer using included anchor bolts.
Cable Fastener
Secures Seavu cable to cleats or rails to position camera at the right depth.
Seavu Buoy
Suspends Explorer or Seeker at desired depth with a secure tie around the cable.
Explorer Carry Case
Hard shell carry case for Explorer and accessories.
Action camera compatibility
Recommended action cameras highlighted
Camera
Livestream
Livestream w/ Recording
Mobile App
DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro
Yes
Yes
DJI Mimo
DJI Osmo Action 4
Yes
Yes
DJI Mimo
DJI Osmo Action 3
Yes
Yes
DJI Mimo
DJI Osmo Action 2
Yes
Yes
DJI Mimo
DJI Osmo Action
Yes
Yes
DJI Mimo
GoPro HERO13 Black
Yes
Yes
GoPro Quik
GoPro HERO (2024)
Yes
Yes
GoPro Quik
GoPro HERO12 Black
Yes
Yes
GoPro Quik
GoPro HERO11 Black
Yes
Yes
GoPro Quik
GoPro HERO11 Mini
Yes
Yes
GoPro Quik
GoPro HERO10 Black
Yes
No
GoPro Quik
GoPro HERO9 Black
Yes
No
GoPro Quik
GoPro HERO8 Black
Yes
Yes
GoPro Quik
GoPro HERO7 Black
Yes
Yes
GoPro Quik
GoPro HERO6 Black
Yes
Yes
GoPro Quik
GoPro HERO5 Black
Yes
Yes
GoPro Quik
Camera 2.4GHz Wi-Fi band must be selected in order to connect camera to mobile device. See full details. GoPro and DJI apps require devices that meet minimum operating system requirements. See full details.
Recommended phones & tablets
For the best 2.4GHz Wi-Fi connection with action cameras, we recommend devices with Wi-Fi 6 or 6E for stability, reduced lag, and future-proofing. Water-resistant devices are ideal for marine use.
Recommended Phones
Device
Wi-Fi
Water Resistance
Apple iPhone 11 and newer
Wi-Fi 6 / 6E
IP68
Samsung Galaxy S10 and newer
Wi-Fi 6 / 6E
IP68
Google Pixel 6 and newer
Wi-Fi 6E
IP68
OPPO Find X3 Pro and newer
Wi-Fi 6 / 6E
IP68
Recommended Tablets
Device
Wi-Fi
Water Resistance
Apple iPad Pro (2022) and newer
Wi-Fi 6E
N/A
Apple iPad Air (2022) and newer
Wi-Fi 6
N/A
Apple iPad Mini (2021) and newer
Wi-Fi 6
N/A
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 and newer
Wi-Fi 6E
IP68
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active4 Pro and newer
Wi-Fi 6
IP68
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6, S7, S8 series
Wi-Fi 6E
N/A
For devices which are not IP68-rated, we recommend using a waterproof case for added protection in marine environments.
For IP68-rated devices, we recommend gently rinsing them with fresh water after marine use to prevent salt and mineral buildup.
Compare Seavu kits
Feature
Seeker Marine Kit
Seeker Pool Kit
Explorer Adventure Kit
Explorer+ Pro Kit
Viewing Device
Phone or tablet (iOS & Android) using camera app
Phone or tablet (iOS & Android) using camera app
Phone or tablet (iOS & Android) using camera app
Computer (via software) or TV/Monitor
Underwater Livestream
Yes – via camera app on mobile device
Yes – via camera app on mobile device
Yes – via camera app on mobile device
Yes – direct video feed via USB-C and HDMI connection
Camera Control
Full control via app
Full control via app
Full control via app
Not available
Compatible Cameras
GoPro & DJI (select models, wireless supported)
GoPro & DJI (select models, wireless supported)
GoPro & DJI (select models, wireless supported)
DJI Action 5 Pro
Cable & Connection
Action Cable (WiFi/Bluetooth)
Action Cable (WiFi/Bluetooth)
Action Cable (WiFi/Bluetooth)
Media Cable (USB-C) + Adapters
Cable Length
3m / 7m / 17m / 27m / 52m
1.5m / 2.5m / 5m
17m / 27m
15m
Cable Strength
10kg – Light, flexible, great for mounting
10kg – Light, flexible, great for mounting
50kg – Heavy-duty for fishing, drifting, and trolling
10kg – Suitable for fixed setups and low-drag use
Power to Camera
No – relies on internal battery
No – relies on internal battery
No – relies on internal battery
Yes – via USB-C power adapter (not included)
Recording Method
On camera (SD card)
On camera (SD card)
On camera (SD card)
On computer (hard drive)
Mounting & Application
Mounts to almost anything via GoPro-style mount
Mounts to various pool mounts via GoPro-style mount
Extensive options: fins, weights, poles, stands, 1” RAM mounts
Fixed setups: supports poles, 1” RAM ball mounts
Use Case
Fishing, research, inspections, filmmaking, exploring
Pool coaching, training, events
Fishing, research, inspections, filmmaking, exploring
Professional video, events, training and coaching, and film making
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How it Works
What The Experts Are Saying
Brett Reed
Reedy's Rigs - Victoria, Australia
"Through the lens of an underwater camera, we bridge the gap between surface and depth, turning fishing from a game of chance into a skillful pursuit."
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Explorer Adventure Kit
Advanced kit for fishing, research, and exploration. Streams directly to your phone or tablet.
Compatible with most action cameras
Livestream to phone or tablet
Underwater camera housing
Clip on fins & mounts
A$999
Worldwide shipping - FREE within Australia
Orders ship within 24 business hours. Satisfaction guaranteed - Love it or return it within 14 days for a full refund.
